Showing posts with label Sleeves. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sleeves. Show all posts
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Thursday, September 12, 2013
1920s Wool Gabardine Coat
This 1920s coat has bell shaped sleeves that are accented with row after row of embroidered triangles.
Labels:
1920's,
Embroidery,
Sleeves
Friday, September 6, 2013
1970s Spider Web Evening Gown
The left sleeve of this 1970s evening gown is decorated with hand stitched rhinestones in an elaborate spider web design.
Labels:
1970's,
Beads and Sequins,
Shoulders,
Sleeves
Thursday, March 28, 2013
1920s Embroidered Dress
The sleeves on this 1920s dress are covered with machine done chainstitch embroidery in an elaborate floral pattern.
Labels:
1920's,
Embroidery,
Sleeves
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
1980s Christian Dior Dress
A vintage 80s Christian Dior color block wool knit dress has large batwing sleeves.
Friday, March 2, 2012
Vintage 50s Helen Rose Silk Dress
The sleeves on this 1950s dress by Helen Rose have a series of tucks to add visual interest.
Labels:
1950's,
Pleats and Tucks,
Sleeves
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
1980s Pearl, Fur and Snakeskin adorned Sweater
A 1980s sweater is adorned with pearl beads, fur, and snakeskin.
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
1970s Couture Copy Silk Blouse
The sleeves on this 1970s silk blouse by Bergdorf Goodman's custom department show a true couture technique. The sleeves are constructed so the cuffs curve gently in to follow the natural line of the arm.
Friday, September 16, 2011
Thursday, September 8, 2011
1940s Beaded Princess Coat
The double layered sleeves on this 1940s princess coat are accented with beadwork.
Labels:
1940's,
Beads and Sequins,
Sleeves
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Vintage 70s Blue Polka Dot Dress
A 1970s blue polka dot dress has sheer sleeves and rhinestone buttons.
Labels:
1970's,
Buttons,
Fabrics,
Rhinestones,
Sleeves
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Vintage 70s Lilli Diamond Coral Grecian Hostess Gown

A Cocoon style gown has sleeves that extend into the sides of the gown and are cut as one with the whole side of the gown. There is a self fabric belt that threads through slits in the front and back of gown creating a grecian goddess interest at the waist.
Labels:
1970's,
Belts,
Sleeves,
Waistlines
Monday, December 21, 2009
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
1950s Jacques Heim Cocoon Coat
The sleeves are ingeniously cut and sewn to curve to the front on this 1950s silk cocoon coat by couturier Jacques Heim.
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Vintage 60's White Crochet Lace Mini Dress
3/4 bell sleeves on a 1960s mini dress are unlined. Bell sleeves are set in sleeves which flare towards the bottom.
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
1940s Film Noir Dress
The sleeves of this 1940's dress have deeply cut armholes and a dolman shape. This was a popular style immediately post-war in 1946-47.
Friday, April 10, 2009
1940s Philip Mangone Suit
Here's something you don't see today. The sleeves on this 1940's Philip Mangone suit are tailored to curve forward with the natural curve of your arm. Go look at a modern suit jacket in your closet. It doesn't do that, does it? One more reason to choose the quality of vintage clothing!
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